How To Use This Manual - Microscan HS-1 User Manual

About the HS-1 Handheld Scanner
About the HS-1 Handheld Scanner
The key features of the HS-1 Handheld Scanner are:
• Compact size
• CCD image sensor
• LED illumination
• No moving parts
• Low power draw
• ESP and K command support
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Host Communications
There are three ways to configure and test the HS-1:
• Microscan's Windows-based ESP (Easy Setup Program) Software, which offers point-and-click
ease of use and visual responses to user adjustments;
• Serial commands, such as <K200,0>, that can be sent from ESP's Terminal or another
terminal program;
• Bar Code Configuration Mode, using symbols that can be created in ESP, and which are
available throughout this manual.

How To Use This Manual

This manual provides complete information on setting up, integrating, and configuring the
HS-1. The sections are presented in the order in which the HS-1 might be set up and
made ready for operation.
If you choose to configure the HS-1 using the configuration symbols provided, be sure to
follow this process every time:
1. Read the Bar Code Configuration Mode symbol;
2. Read the configuration symbol for the parameter you wish to set;
3. Read the Save Settings symbol.
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